T10 League: Mystery Sri Lanka spinner bowls just like Paul Adams

Twenty-year-old mystery spinner Kevin Koththiigoda raised eyebrows on Saturday, vember 16, when he bowled for Bangla Tigers against Deccan Gliators in Abu Dhabi T10 League. His peculiar bowling action was likened to that of South African spinner Paul ams, whose action was described as "a frog in a blender." Kevin Koththiigoda's figures at end of match were 0/22 in two overs.

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T10 League: A Frog in a Blender

Talk of Sri Lankan's bowling action took over Twitter on Saturday as Deccan Gliators chased Bangla Tigers' total at Sheikh Zayed Stium in Abu Dhabi T10 League. action looked a lot like Proteas urthodox spinner Paul ams whose unconventional action confused English batsman in a tour game during 1995-96. During 2016 edition of IPL, Shivil Kaushik emulated ams' action and bamboozled a few batsmen in league.

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Kevin Koththiigoda's actions looked much like se or two bowlers as he tried to get Shane Watson out. 20-year-old did t prove to be too much of a challenge though as he was neutralised pretty quickly and gave away 22 runs in his two overs. 

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T10 League: Deccan Gliators get win over Bangla Tigers

Shane Watson won toss and opted to bat first against Tigers in Match 4 of Abu Dhabi T10 League. Tigers' Rilee Rossouw and Colin Ingram helped team reach a formidable 108 in ir ten overs. Pacer Migael Pretorius shined with his three wickets as he led Gliators as far as bowling was concerned. Shane Watson opened innings for Gliators and scored 41, hitting three fours and three sixes. Anton Devcich supported Watto with his 27 off 11 and Daniel Lawrence put finishing touches on Gliators innings. David Wiese got two wickets for Tigers as Gliators won with one ball to spare and six wickets in hand.

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